Behind Blue Eyes
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Last published Tue, Oct 19, 2021
Amina escapes a tragic start of an "engagement" and leaves everything and everyone she knows behind. She follows her dreams and lands the perfect job. Struggling with her inner problems, a man that she should stay clear from grabs her attention in many ways. She hates him, she wants to know more about him, does she love him?
Jace, a man who inherited his grandfathers company. He needs to keep it above the water so it doesn't land in the wrong hands. This is his only priority. Or is it?
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